by Francie | Feb 22, 2012 | Family, Uncategorized
No foresight, no worries. That’s a motto I’d like to adopt, which basically translates to living in the present, something some psychological experts or gurus tout. It’s a really tough thing for an adult to do, we know WAY too much. Horrible things can happen....
by Francie | Feb 14, 2012 | Fashion, Fitness
Beware the stretchy black pants! They are addicting and truly habit forming. Yoga pants are the LBD (little black dress) of exercise attire; everyone looks great in them and probably owns at least one pair. And you can wear them everywhere and feel put together,...
by Francie | Feb 8, 2012 | Family, Food
“I am not a slave to my family.” That’s how I feel sometimes when I have moments of under appreciation. I love my family and I like taking care of them, but sometimes I can’t do it. I’m feeling cheated somehow and lash out in response. I want my impact, my...
by Francie | Jan 31, 2012 | Family, mom
I’ll let you in on a little secret: I’m not the best mom I know. In fact, when the guys were in preschool, I signed up for a seminar called something like, “Parenting that’s Good Enough.” Well, that was the perfect class for me so I could forgive myself for my...
by Francie | Jan 24, 2012 | Food
Need a new friend, buy a stalk of brussel sprouts. You laugh. I’m serious. Ninety percent of the time I throw one of those green, spiny things into my shopping cart, I’m stopped by a new-found acquaintance who knows something or needs to know something. Curiosity...
